Remove from heat when all water is absorbed and carrots are carmelized to a golden brown color.

Recipe Notes

If you're serving this dish with rice or pasta, it will go further. We've eliminated many of the starches at our meals, so we pair these carrots with something light like salmon or a chicken breast. Also, 1/2 cup of water is typically plenty even though it may not cover the carrots.

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